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Rep. Becca Balint Statement on Suspension of FDA Approved Mifepristone

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“Like many Vermonters and Americans, I’m stunned and furious by the news that a federal judge has ruled against the personal medical decisions that should be made between a patient and their doctor. This decision sets a dangerous precedent. Mifepristone is safe and effective and has been for more than two decades. What other safe and effective drugs will be removed because of…

Rep. Becca Balint Named to Two Oversight Subcommittees

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Rep. Becca Balint Named to Two Oversight Subcommittees  Washington, DC - Rep. Becca Balint (VT-00) announces membership to two Oversight Subcommittees: Healthcare and Financial Services and Government Operations and the Federal Workforce.   The Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services has jurisdiction over federal health care policy, food and drug…

Rep. Balint Delivers First Floor Speech on Reproductive Freedom

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Video : “The American people are overwhelmingly with us. They want their rights. They want their freedoms.” Washington, D.C.  – Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) delivers an urgent call for protecting reproductive rights during her first speech on the House floor. Rep. Balint stands united with her Democratic colleagues as the House considers misleading and dangerous…